BALSAMIC CHICKEN THIGHS WITH BELL PEPPERS

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This tangy mix of chicken thighs and bell peppers combines the kick of balsamic vinegar with savory tomato paste and sweet honey. Garnish with dry-roasted tomatoes, pearl onions, and jalapenos, if you like.

Provided by Cgelineau

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Thigh Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 bone-in chicken thighs
salt and ground black pepper to taste
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 green bell peppers, sliced into strips
4 cloves garlic, coarsely chopped
1 cup balsamic vinegar
2 cups chicken broth
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon tomato paste
½ cup chopped scallions

Steps:

  • Pat chicken thighs dry with a paper towel and coat with salt and pepper.
  • Heat oil in a Dutch oven over high heat. Add chicken and cook for 3 minutes on each side. Remove chicken and set aside. Add bell peppers to the Dutch oven and cook for 5 minutes. Add garlic and continue to cook for 1 minute. Pour in balsamic vinegar and cook until reduced by half, about 5 minutes. Add chicken broth, honey, and tomato paste. Season with salt and pepper and cook for 5 minutes more.
  • Return chicken to the Dutch oven and cook for 15 minutes. Transfer chicken to a plate and keep warm. Continue cooking sauce until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes.
  • Serve chicken on a platter covered with sauce and topped with scallions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.8 calories, Carbohydrate 12 g, Cholesterol 65.7 mg, Fat 16.6 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 18.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 390.7 mg, Sugar 10.2 g

Edward Ondicho
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This recipe is a great way to add some variety to your weeknight dinner routine. It's easy to make and the results are delicious.


lolthepugsly plays
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I'm not a fan of balsamic vinegar, but I still enjoyed this recipe. The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the bell peppers were roasted to perfection.


Hassan Chughtai
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few ingredients, but they come together to create a delicious dish.


Shahroz Malik
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This is my go-to recipe for chicken thighs. It's easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Sicelo Zondi
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the chicken and the sauce.


Brian Pedersen
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I'm allergic to bell peppers, so I substituted zucchini in this recipe. It was still delicious!


Josh Thorpe
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I made it with some leftover grilled chicken and it was delicious.


evans boateng
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I'm not a big fan of chicken thighs, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken was so juicy and flavorful. I'll definitely be making this again.


H Sama
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This dish was amazing! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Muhammad Qaiser
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I love this recipe! The chicken is so tender and juicy. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Jahanara Khan
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The balsamic chicken thighs were delicious! I served them over rice and they were perfect.


John Davide
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This recipe is so easy to follow. I'm not a great cook, but I was able to make this dish without any problems.


Motaleb Husain
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit! My family loved the sweet and tangy sauce on the chicken.


Mariam mohsan
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This balsamic chicken thighs recipe is a keeper! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the bell peppers were perfectly roasted. I will definitely be making this again.